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Biomechanical analysis of wheelchair athletes with paraplegia during cross-training exercises.

Carrie JonesAlyssa J SchnorenbergKristin GarlangerJoshua M LeonardisSam KortesJustin RiebeJustin PlesnikKenneth S LeeBrooke A Slavens
Published in: The journal of spinal cord medicine (2021)
These quantitative findings highlight that wheelchair athletes may be exposed to potentially injurious positions during common ECP exercises. These findings provide insight that may lead to improved clinical guidelines for prescription and training of exercise regimens, particularly involving ECPs, for wheelchair users.
Keyphrases
  • resistance training
  • virtual reality
  • high intensity
  • physical activity
  • body composition